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Hexaethyl tetraphosphate, liquid

HMT May 2026
UN / ID
UN 1611
Hazard class
6.1
Packing group
II (multiple — see tabs)
ERG guide
ERG 151
Special provisions
SP IB2, SP N76, SP T7, SP TP2
Source
49 CFR §172 (2026/05)

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Hexaethyl tetraphosphate, liquid


Hexaethyl tetraphosphate (also known as HETP) is the organophosphorus compound with the chemical formula Wikipedia

Emergency Response Guide No. 151

Hazardous Materials Table

Source: 49 CFR §172 (2026/05)

(3) Hazard Class

6.1
Poisonous Material

(4) Identification number Help

UN 1611

(5) Packing Group Help

II

(6) Labels Help

Poisonous liquids PG I Zone A (6.1)

(7) Special Provisions (§172.102) Help

×Note:
Special provisions may be very complex. The extracts are taken from 49 CFR §172.102. Please be careful with the information, as necessary, additional conditions may be applied that are not written here. Please check the original source and report bugs.
IB2
N76
T7
TP2

(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***) Help

(8A) Exceptions153see 49 CFR §173.153
(8B) Non-bulk202see 49 CFR §173.202
(8C) Bulk243see 49 CFR §173.243

(9) Quantity Limits Help

(9A) Passenger aircraft/rail5 L
(9B) Cargo aircraft only60 L

(10) Vessel stowage Help

(10A) Location
(10B) Other

(3) Hazard Class

6.1
Poisonous Material

(4) Identification number Help

UN 1611

(5) Packing Group Help

II

(6) Labels Help

Poisonous liquids PG I Zone A (6.1)

(7) Special Provisions (§172.102) Help

×Note:
Special provisions may be very complex. The extracts are taken from 49 CFR §172.102. Please be careful with the information, as necessary, additional conditions may be applied that are not written here. Please check the original source and report bugs.
IB8
IP2
IP4
N76

(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***) Help

(8A) Exceptions153see 49 CFR §173.153
(8B) Non-bulk212see 49 CFR §173.212
(8C) Bulk242see 49 CFR §173.242

(9) Quantity Limits Help

(9A) Passenger aircraft/rail25 kg
(9B) Cargo aircraft only100 kg

(10) Vessel stowage Help

(10A) Location
(10B) Other

Packing group comparison

Multiple packing groups apply to this entry. See assignment criteria in 49 CFR §173 Subpart D. Details are in the tabs above; differences are highlighted.

PG II PG II
1
2Hexaethyl tetraphosphate, liquidHexaethyl tetraphosphate, solid
36.16.1
4UN 1611UN 1611
5IIII
66.16.1
7IB2, N76, T7, TP2IB8, IP2, IP4, N76
8A153153
8B202212
8C243242
9A5 L25 kg
9B60 L100 kg
10AEE
10B4040

Segregation chart for load, transport, and storage

This chart shows whether loading, transport, or storage with other hazard classes is permitted, prohibited, or restricted. Based on 49 CFR §177.848.

Scope & sources (important)Click to show CFR references

This check evaluates segregation per 49 CFR §177.848. Additional loading/unloading and handling requirements may still apply; see 49 CFR §177 Subpart B (Loading and Unloading):

  • §177.834 - General requirements
  • §177.835 - Class 1 materials
  • §177.837 - Class 3 materials
  • §177.838 - Class 4 (flammable solid) materials, Class 5 (oxidizing) materials, and Division 4.2 (pyroforic liquid) materials
  • §177.839 - Class 8 (corrosive) materials
  • §177.840 - Class 2 (gases) materials
  • §177.841 - Division 6.1 and Division 2.3 materials
  • §177.842 - Class 7 (radioactive) material
  • §177.843 - Contamination of vehicles

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